- The Grizzlies (45-27) are -13.5 favorites vs. the Rockets (18-55)
- Total (Over/Under): 233.5 points
- Friday, March 24, 2023 at 8:00pm EDT
- Watch the game on BSSE & SportsNet SW
The Houston Rockets visit FedExForum to take on the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00pm EDT in Memphis.
The Grizzlies are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -13.5 (-105).
The Rockets vs Grizzlies Over/Under is 233.5 total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Rockets are 29-40 against the spread, while the Grizzlies are 33-37 against the spread.
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Rockets vs. Grizzlies Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
Houston Rockets | +13.5 -115 | O 233.5 -110 | +575 |
Memphis Grizzlies | -13.5 -105 | U 233.5 -110 | -900 |
Grizzlies vs Rockets Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Grizzlies will win Friday‘s game with 76.3% confidence.
Grizzlies vs Rockets Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Grizzlies will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.
These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Rockets and Grizzlies, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.
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Rockets Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Houston Rockets have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 22 of their last 29 away games (+14.25 Units / 45% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 47 of their last 80 games (+12.65 Units / 14% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have covered the 1H Spread in 38 of their last 66 games (+9.45 Units / 13% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 14 of their last 19 away games (+8.29 Units / 39% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 24 away games (+8.20 Units / 31% ROI)
Grizzlies Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the Moneyline in 40 of their last 48 games at home (+29.60 Units / 21% ROI)
- The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 58 of their last 88 games (+24.27 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the 1H Moneyline in 38 of their last 48 games at home (+22.10 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Memphis Grizzlies have covered the 1H Spread in 34 of their last 48 games at home (+19.65 Units / 37% ROI)
- The Memphis Grizzlies have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 36 of their last 48 games at home (+15.20 Units / 19% ROI)
Houston Rockets Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Rockets have gone 29-40 (-15 Units / -18.68% ROI).
- 18-55 against the Moneyline (-15.65 Units / -20.77% ROI)
- 36-37 against the Over for game total points (-4.7 Units / -5.85% ROI)
- 37-36 against the Under for game total points (-2.6 Units / -3.24% ROI)
Memphis Grizzlies Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Grizzlies have gone 33-37 (-7.65 Units / -9.67% ROI).
- 45-27 against the Moneyline (+2.4 Units / 1.33% ROI)
- 31-38 against the Over for game total points (-10.8 Units / -13.64% ROI)
- 38-31 against the Under for game total points (+3.9 Units / 4.92% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Grizzlies:
- The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 92 games (-35.85 Units / -34% ROI)
- The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 37 of their last 93 games (-34.26 Units / -28% ROI)
- The Memphis Grizzlies have only covered the 4Q Spread in 28 of their last 76 games (-24.91 Units / -30% ROI)
- The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 16 of their last 41 games (-24.56 Units / -36% ROI)
- The Memphis Grizzlies have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 35 of their last 84 games (-20.00 Units / -21% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Rockets:
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 31 of their last 82 games (-23.88 Units / -26% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 80 games (-22.65 Units / -28% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 7 of their last 38 away games (-19.90 Units / -51% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 26 of their last 75 games (-19.47 Units / -25% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 28 of their last 82 games (-17.73 Units / -21% ROI)
Jump to:
- Keys to Winning for the Houston Rockets
- Keys to Winning for the Memphis Grizzlies
- Player Injuries for Houston Rockets vs. Memphis Grizzlies
- Houston Rockets Offensive stats
- Memphis Grizzlies Offensive stats
- Houston Rockets Defensive stats
- Memphis Grizzlies Defensive stats
Houston Rockets: Keys to the Game vs. the Memphis Grizzlies
The Rockets are 8-84 (.087) when their eFG is 50% or worse since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .225
The Houston Rockets are 1-16 (.059) when losing the rebounding margin this season — worst among NBA teams. The New Orleans Pelicans have averaged 51.9 rebounds per game (3,579 rebounds/69 games) this season — 10th-highest among NBA teams.
The Rockets are 23-78 (.225) when attempting 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .542
The Rockets are 13-52 (.200) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .452
Memphis Grizzlies: Keys to the Game vs. the Houston Rockets
The Grizzlies are 52-6 (.897) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .770
The Grizzlies are 73-9 (.890) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .774
The Grizzlies are 105-30 (.778) when winning the rebounding margin since the start of the 2020-21 season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .650
The Grizzlies are 26-10 (.722) when scoring 15 or more second chance points this season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .534
Injury Report: Grizzlies vs. Rockets – Friday‘s Game, Mar. 24
- Vince Williams Jr. (Grizzlies): Williams Jr. hasn’t played since Mar. 3 against Denver and remains without a timetable to return.
- Steven Adams (Grizzlies): The Grizzlies announced that Adams continues to recover and will be re-evaluated in about four weeks.
- Brandon Clarke (Grizzlies): Clarke will miss the rest of the season with a left Achilles tear, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
- Ziaire Williams (Grizzlies): The Grizzlies have listed Williams as OUT for Friday’s game (Mar. 24) against the Rockets.
- Jae’Sean Tate (Rockets): The Rockets have listed Tate as OUT for Friday’s game (Mar. 24) against the Grizzlies.
- Frank Kaminsky (Rockets): The Rockets have listed Kaminsky as QUESTIONABLE for Friday’s game (Mar. 24) against the Grizzlies.
Houston Rockets Offensive Stats & Trends
The Rockets have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (2,538 assists/ 1,760 TOs) in the second half since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7
The Rockets have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (779 assists/ 587 TOs) at home this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8
The Rockets have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (1,703 assists/ 1,262 TOs) on the road since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7
The Rockets have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (749 assists/ 577 TOs) in the second half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7
Memphis Grizzlies Offensive Stats & Trends
The Grizzlies have a TS% of 43% in close and late situations this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 49%
The Grizzlies have averaged 57.9 points in the paint per game (8,684 points/150 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 48.6
The Grizzlies have averaged 57.3 points in the paint per game (12,710 points/222 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 48.3
The Grizzlies have averaged 28.4 points in the paint per game (4,266 points/150 games) in the second half since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 23.4
Houston Rockets Defensive Stats & Trends
The Rockets have averaged 35.3 defensive rebounds per game (7,861 rebounds/223 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36.0
The Rockets have forced 13.1 turnovers per game (457 turnovers/35 games) at home this season — 6th lowest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.3
The Rockets have forced 13.3 turnovers per game (916 turnovers/69 games) this season — 8th lowest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.2
The Rockets have forced 13.5 turnovers per game (459 turnovers/34 games) on the road this season — 10th lowest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.1
Memphis Grizzlies Defensive Stats & Trends
The Grizzlies have averaged 6.2 blocks per game (930 blocks/150 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7
The Grizzlies have averaged 9.1 steals per game (1,366 steals/150 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5
The Grizzlies have averaged 9.1 steals per game (2,021 steals/222 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5
The Grizzlies have averaged 6.8 blocks per game (502 blocks/74 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8
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